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Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. News Bureau. (06/13/1942 - 09/15/1945)
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"Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps started enlisting Negroes on June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 Negro volunteers began their training 3 months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense Battalion at Montford Point, a section of the 200-square-mile Marine Base, Camp Lejeune, at New River, NC. The first Negro to enlist was Howard P. Perry shown here.", ca. 1941 - ca. 1945
Date 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
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  • Record group: Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951 (National Archives Identifier: 535)
  • Series: Negro Activities in Industry, Government, and the Armed Forces, compiled 1941 - 1945 (National Archives Identifier: 535799)
  • NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-208-NP-10KK-1

Select List Identifier: AFRO/AM LIST #93

  • Local Identifier 208-NP-10KK-1
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